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Bonthous Family History

Bonthous Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bolthouse, Pontious, Porteous, Outhouse, Pontius, Kontos, Bonus

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Where is the Bonthous family from?

You can see how Bonthous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonthous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bonthous family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonthous's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bonthous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonthous surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Bonthous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonthous census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Bonthous. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bonthous. For the veterans among your Bonthous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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